Overview

• The signing was reported Oct. 14 via Keith Smith of Spotrac, as relayed by Hoops Rumors.
• Denver now has 20 players under preseason contract after previously waiving Terrence Hargrove Jr. and Coleman Hawkins.
• Grand Rapids acquired Akinjo’s G League returning rights in August, a move that foreshadowed this agreement.
• Under Exhibit 10 rules, he can earn up to $85,300 if waived and he spends at least 60 days with the Nuggets’ affiliate.
• Akinjo, 24, has G League stops with Westchester, Stockton, and Wisconsin, averaging 14.6 points and 7.9 assists for the Herd last season.